Bills of mortality : disease and destiny in plague literature from early modern to postmodern times /
Reilly, Patrick.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Authoring destiny -- Of sortes, stars, and statistics: a journal of the plague year 16 -- The fourth horsemen: the betrothed -- Dead on arrival: Death in Venice -- The doctor's dilemma: the plague -- How to survive a plague: Angels in America -- The conversation.
Diseases in literature.
Plague in literature.
Epidemics in literature.